Tallinn Trip – KGB Prison Cells
The KGB Prison Cells are located at Pagari 1 in Tallinn in a structure that was constructed in 1912 as
Read MoreThe KGB Prison Cells are located at Pagari 1 in Tallinn in a structure that was constructed in 1912 as
Read MoreI’ve already written about Jaan Poska (1866-1920), one of the architects of Estonian independence, but there are numerous representations of
Read MoreLocated just after the Bastion Tunnels is the Carved Stone Museum, all of which is located within the Kiek in
Read MoreBuilt in the 17th and 18th centuries, the tunnels were an integral part of Tallinn’s formidable defence system. As cannons
Read MoreI think I’ve posted enough about the Soviet Statue Graveyard, but this is the introduction panel and I rather like
Read MoreUnlike my last post of a Lenin statue that didn’t go on display, here’s one that did. It was unveiled
Read MoreWell this was a bloody waste of money, but for reasons unknown the communist authorities were still merrily ordering statues
Read MoreMikhail Kalinin (1875-1946) was a prominent figure in Soviet history, known for his long tenure as head of state, first
Read MoreThe timeline of this sculpture is different to the ones that I’ve wittered on about so far on this blog.
Read MoreThis memorial commemorates the life of Lembit Pärn (1903-1974) and it’s unusual in this little series of posts to have
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